Gretsch
GRETSCH ALLIGATOR G9240 ROUND NECK BUSCUIT CONE RESONATOR GUITAR
GRETSCH ALLIGATOR G9240 ROUND NECK BUSCUIT CONE RESONATOR GUITAR
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Condition: Very good condition, plays great. The odd mark here and there as expected for a used instrument. Some light marks/buckle rash.
Overview: The Gretsch G9240 Alligator Round Neck Resonator Guitar offers a harmonious blend of classic design and modern playability. Featuring a mahogany top, back, sides, and neck, this instrument delivers a warm and resonant tone. The standout feature is its Ampli-Sonic™ biscuit cone, hand-spun in Eastern Europe from nearly 99% pure aluminium, providing exceptional volume and a distinctive resonator sound. The round neck design ensures comfortable playability, making it suitable for both slide and standard guitar techniques.
Specifications:
- Body Material: Laminated mahogany top, back, and sides
- Neck Material: Mahogany
- Fingerboard: Rosewood with dot inlays
- Scale Length: 25" (635 mm)
- Nut Width: 1.75" (44.45 mm)
- Bridge: Biscuit - Ebony-tipped maple
- Resonator Cone: Ampli-Sonic™ hand-spun biscuit cone
- Finish: Vintage semi-gloss sunburst
- Hardware: Grover® Sta-Tite™ open-back tuners
- Number of Frets: 19 (12 to body)
Summary: The Gretsch G9240 Alligator Round Neck Resonator Guitar is an excellent choice for musicians seeking the distinctive sound of a resonator with the comfort of a round neck design. Its mahogany construction and hand-spun Ampli-Sonic™ cone produce a rich, full-bodied tone ideal for blues, bluegrass, and slide playing styles. This guitar combines traditional aesthetics with modern craftsmanship, offering both visual appeal and exceptional sound quality.